Three Factors Common to Metabolic Syndrome Include

question 2

Multiple Choice

Three factors common to metabolic syndrome include:

• A) presence of significant abdominal fat mass, changes in glucose metabolism, and changes in lipoprotein metabolism.
• B) increased fat mass throughout the body, changes in glucose metabolism, and delayed sexual maturation.
• C) significant increase of fat on hips and thighs, delayed linear growth, and change in calcium and vitamin D metabolism.
• D) BMI at the 85th percentile, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and hypertension.

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